hard head
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hard head
First recorded in 1510–20
Example Sentences
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Edge has gone in there with his hard hat — and his hard head — and so far, the results are good.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2023
He-Man and friends like Ram Man – whose spring-loaded legs and flat, hard head allowed him to break through walls and rescue captives – gave respite to the weary.
From Salon • Nov. 27, 2022
"Still a little dizzy, but I have a hard head."
From Fox News • Mar. 18, 2022
There is an old Southern expression: A hard head makes a soft behind.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2021
Belwas's hard head had left it badly bent.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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